Carey Wood

Wood, Forest in Sussex Wealden

England

Carey Wood

Chiddingly Church With a spire of 128'.
Chiddingly Church Credit: Pauline Kennard

Carey Wood is a small woodland area located in Sussex, England. Situated within the larger forest of Sussex, it covers an area of approximately 10 acres. The wood is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, providing an important habitat for various species.

The woodland consists primarily of deciduous trees, such as oak, ash, and beech, which create a dense canopy and provide shade throughout the area. These trees offer a beautiful display of colors during the autumn season, attracting many visitors who come to enjoy the vibrant foliage.

Carey Wood is crisscrossed by several well-maintained footpaths, making it easily accessible to walkers and nature enthusiasts. These paths wind their way through the wood, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty and discover its hidden treasures.

Wildlife is abundant in Carey Wood, with many species calling it their home. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of birds, including woodpeckers, jays, and owls. Squirrels scurry through the treetops, while foxes and badgers make their dens in the undergrowth.

The wood also contains a small pond, attracting a range of aquatic life, including frogs, newts, and dragonflies. This water feature adds to the overall biodiversity of Carey Wood, providing a valuable resource for many species.

Overall, Carey Wood is a picturesque and ecologically important woodland area in Sussex. Its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and well-maintained paths make it a popular destination for nature lovers and a valuable asset to the local community.

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Carey Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.910777/0.2083623 or Grid Reference TQ5514. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Chiddingly Church With a spire of 128'.
Chiddingly Church
With a spire of 128'.
Scrappers Hill Farm Viewed from fields north of Hamly Bridge
Scrappers Hill Farm
Viewed from fields north of Hamly Bridge
Barn, Nash Street Farm Taken from Nash Street.
Barn, Nash Street Farm
Taken from Nash Street.
Peacocks, Nash Street Farm My first peacock point too.
Peacocks, Nash Street Farm
My first peacock point too.
The Old Toll House, Muddles Green The lane in muddles Green is not a major artery so I am assuming this was for tolls to use the turnpike that is now the A22 a little to the south of this hamlet. At one point this was also a shoe shop.
The Old Toll House, Muddles Green
The lane in muddles Green is not a major artery so I am assuming this was for tolls to use the turnpike that is now the A22 a little to the south of this hamlet. At one point this was also a shoe shop.
Chiddingly County Primary School Located in the hamlet of Muddles Green which is within the parish of Chiddingly.
Chiddingly County Primary School
Located in the hamlet of Muddles Green which is within the parish of Chiddingly.
Hale Farm House, Hale Green 14th century farm house converted into a bed and breakfast.
Hale Farm House, Hale Green
14th century farm house converted into a bed and breakfast.
Coneyburrow Wood The orchard to the left behind the hedge is called Carey Wood but unfortunately not accessible.
Coneyburrow Wood
The orchard to the left behind the hedge is called Carey Wood but unfortunately not accessible.
Bull Bridge Carrying Chiddingly Road over a tributary of the Cuckmere. Bull River Farm is in the background.
Bull Bridge
Carrying Chiddingly Road over a tributary of the Cuckmere. Bull River Farm is in the background.
Oasthouses, Stream Farm The area also contains a mill and the site of a former ironworks. Unfortunately the bridleway that accesses it is currently shut due to a faulty bridge.
Oasthouses, Stream Farm
The area also contains a mill and the site of a former ironworks. Unfortunately the bridleway that accesses it is currently shut due to a faulty bridge.
Dern Lane Taking you to Waldron and Lions Green.
Dern Lane
Taking you to Waldron and Lions Green.
Wealden Landscape Looking from Smithlands Lane towards Mill and Forge Wood.
Wealden Landscape
Looking from Smithlands Lane towards Mill and Forge Wood.
Oast House, Holdens Farm The rather dreary day has obscured the view to Chiddingly church, whose spire can be viewed between the oast house and tree.
Oast House, Holdens Farm
The rather dreary day has obscured the view to Chiddingly church, whose spire can be viewed between the oast house and tree.
Field opposite Broomfield Farm Looking towards Minepit Wood and Summersbrook Wood.
Field opposite Broomfield Farm
Looking towards Minepit Wood and Summersbrook Wood.
Coneyburrow Wood Just to confuse matters there are three woods of the same name within a couple of miles of each other. This one is to the south of Longshaw Farm. Taken from Dern Lane.
Coneyburrow Wood
Just to confuse matters there are three woods of the same name within a couple of miles of each other. This one is to the south of Longshaw Farm. Taken from Dern Lane.
Stonehill Well preserved 15th century house near Horam.
Stonehill
Well preserved 15th century house near Horam.
Ebeneezer Methodist Chapel, Pick Hill
Ebeneezer Methodist Chapel, Pick Hill
Price's Farm On Swansbrook Lane between Gun Hill and Cogger's Cross. The yellow flowers are children's windmills.
Price's Farm
On Swansbrook Lane between Gun Hill and Cogger's Cross. The yellow flowers are children's windmills.
Show me another place!

Carey Wood is located at Grid Ref: TQ5514 (Lat: 50.910777, Lng: 0.2083623)

Administrative County: East Sussex

District: Wealden

Police Authority: Sussex

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.910777,0.2083623
Merrylands @ Chiddingly
Designation: Campsite
Source: http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk/sites/details.asp?revid=8027
Tourism: camp_site
Lat/Long: 50.9080906/0.2140741
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 15:30; Sa 08:45
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: BN8 527
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Royal Cypher Wikidata: Q33102113
Lat/Long: 50.9105411/0.209933
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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